Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $79.67 | 3.656% | $82.5827 | $82.58 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $13.26 | 9.285% | $14.4912 | $14.49 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.81 | 3.710% | $146.0341 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.58 | 9.824% | $35.7807 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $115.68 | 6.809% | $123.5567 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #6 | $113.69 | 12.204% | $127.5647 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.97 | 4.634% | $29.2661 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.66 | $559.2762 | $559.27 | $559.30 | $559.40 |